Press Releases

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7/14/2008

False Abuse Accusations Cost Taxpayers $20 Billion, Report Finds

ABA Commission on Domestic Violence

6/2/2008

Bar Association Spreads False Information on Partner Abuse, Report Says

Violence Against Women Act

7/14/2008	False Abuse Accusations Cost Taxpayers $20 Billion, Report Finds
7/8/2008	Women Call for Reform of 'Dysfunctional and Abusive' Domestic Violence Laws
3/10/2008	Federal Abuse Programs Riddled with Waste and Fraud, Report Finds
10/22/2007	Domestic Violence Laws Require Reform, Groups Say
10/9/2007	Domestic Violence Programs Do More Harm Than Good, Report Shows
8/8/2007	Mandatory Arrest for Partner Abuse Increases Homicides, Harvard Researcher Reports
2/5/2007	Domestic Violence Programs Lack Effectiveness and May Harm Women, Report Concludes
1/29/2007	One Million False Allegations of Domestic Violence Each Year, Report Finds
1/22/2007	Duke Lacrosse Fiasco Linked to Get-Tough Domestic Violence Laws
1/16/2007	Abuse Laws Have Disparate Impact on African-American Communities
1/3/2007	Drop in Family Violence Unrelated to VAWA, Govt. Report Shows
9/20/2006	Report Reveals Seven Worst States for False Allegations of Violence
9/13/2006	Children the Victim of False Allegations, Report Finds
9/6/2006	Almost Anything Can be Called Domestic “Violence,” Report Finds
7/17/2006	Victims of Violence Shortchanged by Widespread Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
4/10/2006	“You Call, We Haul” Arrest Policies Violate Civil Liberties, Report Says
4/3/2006	Abused Men with Nowhere to Turn
3/27/2006	Civil Rights Violations Widespread under Domestic Violence Laws
3/20/2006	Domestic Violence Laws Blamed for Family Breakup
7/25/2005	Senate Hearings Ignore Many Victims of Domestic Violence, Group Charges
7/18/2005	Family Groups Assail Senate VAWA Hearings

Nifong: Tip of the Iceberg

5/21/2007	Judges Are Often Mislead about Partner Abuse, Report Concludes
5/7/2007	Prosecutor Bias Widespread in Abuse Cases, Report Finds
4/30/2007	False Claims of Rape Hurt Real Victims, Advocates Say
4/23/2007	Half of Rape Claims are False, Experts Say
4/12/2007	Duke Rape Case Reveals Need for Legal Overhaul, Groups Say

International

10/30/2006	UN Report Called Harmful to Families and Children
10/23/2006	UN Violence Report Criticized as Deliberately Biased
8/15/2005	Amnesty International Under Fire for Sex Bias

PBS' Breaking The Silence

1/9/2006	Ombudsman Slams Documentary, Despite PBS Whitewash
12/7/2005	PBS Documentary Takes Another Broadside for Bias
12/5/2005	PBS Documentary is Slanted and Incendiary, Report Charges
10/26/2005	Despite Protests, PBS Stands by Anti-Family Program
10/19/2005	PBS Charged with Promoting Anti-Father Bias

Other

2/11/2008	CDC Report Criticized as an 'Unconscionable Attempt to Pad and Distort the Data'
12/6/2007	Media Matters Suppresses the Truth on Partner Abuse
10/23/2007	Associated Press Under Fire for Biased Sex Abuse Study
10/16/2007	Men Presumed Guilty by Domestic Violence Laws, Experts Say
10/1/2007	Groups Call on Department of Justice to Tell the Truth About Partner Abuse
10/9/2006	Presidential Proclamation Recognizes Male Victims of Domestic Violence
10/2/2006	Irresponsible Newsweek Article Incites Gender Conflict, Harms Kids
6/12/2006	Women More Likely to Abuse, But Disinformation Continues at NYC Event
5/22/2006	Males Equally at Risk of Partner Violence, But Media Bias Persists
3/7/2005	Lifetime Program on Domestic Violence Does a Disfavor to Women – And to the Truth
2/9/2005	RADAR Super Bowl Campaign Tosses a Shut-Out
1/16/2005	Hidden Casualties of Domestic Violence Find Their Voice